Earth's Place in the Universe: Solar System and Astronomy
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Description
This thematic unit is choc-full of activities designed to promote conceptual understanding of science concepts related to our solar system.
This product is aligned to 5th grade NGSS:
5-PS2-1. Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down
5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due to their relative distances from Earth.
5-ESS1-2: Represent data in graphical displays to reveal patterns of daily changes in length and direction of shadows, day and night, and seasonal appearance of some starts in the night sky.
If you don't use NGSS, this product is appropriate for grades 3-6.
If you are interested in a digital version of this product for Google Classroom™ click here.
Activities Include:
*Planet Report Pages
*relative distances of planets activity using toilet paper squares
*gravity activities to resolve common misconceptions
*investigation of mass and weight on different planets
*creation of a sun dial to help students understand shadows and the movement of the Earth in relation to the sun
*Layers of the Atmosphere activity
*Making a model to understand moon phases
*Analyzing Data of Sunrise and Sunset
*Investigating Constellations
*Individual planet pages for reports or interactive notebooks
*Task Cards with or without QR codes for centers and independent review of the unit
*An end of unit assessment with answer key
Many opportunities to integrate ELA and Common Core Math Standards.
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